"Excellent location, quiet community but very convenient, train station is just opposite to the hotel, directly access to either airport or city centre within 10 min."
Xiaolei from United Kingdom
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"The decor in the hotel & room was quirky yet tasteful."
Lucy from Switzerland
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4-star chic urban hotel in Zurich with creative dining and design
Location
Mama Shelter Zurich is strategically located within a vibrant urban setting, and just a short walk from the city center. Close access to key attractions allows guests to explore cultural and historical highlights with ease. The hotel is also near public transport options, facilitating convenient travel around Zurich.
Rooms
Each room at Mama Shelter Zurich is equipped with a custom-designed comfort system to enhance the guest experience. Diverse room options cater to varying needs, including distinctive designs that reflect the local culture. Rooms integrate modern amenities, fully stocked minibars, and spacious layouts.
Dining
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that delivers creative cuisine focusing on seasonal ingredients. Guests can choose from a varied menu that includes local and international dishes. The lively bar area presents a selection of signature cocktails and fine wines.
Wellness
Mama Shelter Zurich provides an extensive wellness area featuring a gym with modern equipment. Guests can take advantage of yoga classes held in the wellness space. The wellness offerings are designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel presents various entertainment options, including movie screenings and live music events in communal spaces. A cozy lounge area offers guests a space to unwind while enjoying curated selections of films. Additionally, cultural activities and local excursions are regularly organized.
Highlights
Location: Close access to key attractions
Rooms: Custom-designed comfort systems
Dining: Creative cuisine on-site
Wellness: Extensive wellness area with gym
Must-do experiences
Catch a train to Uetliberg for stunning panoramic city views.
Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Zurich's historic Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
Explore the vibrant Anastasia Flea Market on Saturdays in Zürich-West.
Discover contemporary art at the Kunsthaus Zurich museum nearby.
Stroll along the Limmat river and enjoy a coffee at Les Halles.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Medium Mama Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Large Mama Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Large Mama Double Room Accessible
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Schulstrasse 44, Zurich, 8050,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
Halle 622
2000 ft
Park
MFO-Park
2300 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
2.3 mi
Landmark
Estatua de Ganimedes
1.2 mi
Landmark
Leutschenpark
4000 ft
Landmark
Schwamendingerplatz
1.4 mi
Museum
Swiss National Museum
2.2 mi
Park
Irchel Park
1.0 mi
Museum
Museum of Design
2.0 mi
Museum
Anthropological Institute & Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Friends of the Sunnah
4800 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
2.1 mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.0 mi
Museum
Migros Museum of Contemporary Art
1.7 mi
Landmark
Industrial Design Museum
2.1 mi
Museum
Kunsthalle Zurich
1.7 mi
Landmark
Aussichtspunkt Waid
1.2 mi
Museum
museum of wax moulages
2.1 mi
Landmark
Prime Tower
2.1 mi
Landmark
Swimming Pools Unter Letten
1.6 mi
Landmark
Puls 5
1.8 mi
Park
Josefwiese
2.0 mi
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
2.7 mi
Landmark
Unterer Letten
1.6 mi
Gallery
Photobastei 2.0
1.9 mi
Landmark
Artbox.gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Militarflugplatz
1.5 mi
Landmark
Flussbad Oberer Letten
1.8 mi
Nearby
Wallisellenstrasse 49
Zurich fairgrounds
2000 ft
Restaurants
Le muh
900 ft
Schulstrasse 44
Starbucks Coffee Shop
1000 ft
Schulstrasse 44 Swissôtel
Restaurant Mamma Mia
700 ft
Nansenstrasse 9
Negishi Sushi Bar
1200 ft
Hofwiesenstrasse 363 8050 Zürich
Tres Amigos
700 ft
Querstrasse 16 8050 Zürich-Oerlikon
Caffe Spettacolo
1100 ft
Hofwiesenstrasse 369 Oerlikon Bahnhof street level
The Butcher
1000 ft
Hofwiesenstrasse 363
Cheyenne
200 ft
Querstrasse 3 Near Railstation Oerlikon
Zum frischen Max
2600 ft
Max Frisch Platz 25a
b.good Oerlikon
600 ft
Nansenstrasse 3
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halle 622
8-minute walk
Cultural venue famous for concerts and events, featuring diverse performances and exhibitions. Check their schedule for special events.
MFO-Park
9-minute walk
A unique urban park combining art and nature, with walking paths, a playground, and gardens. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Swiss National Museum
10-minute drive
National museum showcasing Swiss cultural history. Offers guided tours and is perfect for families on rainy days.
Zoo Zurich
13-minute drive
Home to over 400 animal species in naturalistic habitats. Engaging family activities and free admission days are available.
Cycling at Irchel Park
20-minute walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths at Irchel Park. Bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for active guests looking for fresh air.
Wellness at Spa d'Onor
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa with massage options and beauty treatments. Pre-book your appointment for a rejuvenating experience.
Rolli's Steakhouse Oerlikon
1-minute walk
Popular steakhouse offering juicy cuts and a warm atmosphere. Known for their signature steaks and extensive wine list.
Cheyenne
1-minute walk
Authentic Tex-Mex cuisine in a casual setting. Famous for their colorful décor and tasty tacos. Vegetarian options available.
Zurich Opera House
10-minute drive
Renowned venue for opera and ballet performances. Rich history and stunning architecture attract culture enthusiasts year-round.
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste
12-minute drive
Art school hosting exhibitions and performances. Great for art lovers looking to experience innovative student projects.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 12 min · 4.8 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 157 min · 64.9 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof 6 min · 2.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 27.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
187
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Convenient location
Cons
Empty space
Unpleasant omelette
Confusing A/C system
Guest reviews
based on 2240 reviews
8.8/10
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